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curtain

[kur-tn] / ˈkɜr tn /


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Here’s a peak behind the curtain from an artist’s perspective and what I learned about DJing at the festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

He was nearly blind and used curtain rods as walking sticks for assistance.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

Just an act in front of a stage curtain: pure entertainment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

It would be a major surprise if the United States and Canada do not figure in the Para-ice hockey final at 15:05, which brings the curtain down on the sporting action at these Games.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

“Put a check next to the one about the curtain too,” she said, and I looked up at her, eyebrow raised.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin